The Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers will venture away from home to take on Routt Catholic/Lutheran at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Greenfield/Northwestern strolled past Carrollton with points to spare, taking the game 42-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Greenfield/Northwestern didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Talon Albrecht and Garrett Costello. Costello also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 219.
Meanwhile, Routt Catholic/Lutheran suffered their biggest defeat since October 13, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Brown County, falling 60-39. Routt Catholic/Lutheran has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Routt Catholic/Lutheran saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kellen Creviston, who threw for 407 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground, was perhaps the best of all. Creviston's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 339 passing yards dating back to last season. Jace Lautemann was Creviston's top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Greenfield/Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Routt Catholic/Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Greenfield/Northwestern against Routt Catholic/Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenfield/Northwestern since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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